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Photograph showing four unidentified young women standing at the top of a staircase and four unidentified young men standing on the stairway, looking up at them. The young women are wearing dresses and corsages, and the young men are wearing suits. The text “3 - 8” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College Dance 11/20/42” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998. See related image Nos. 375A0206, 375A0207, 375A0208, 375A0209, 375A0210, and 375A0211.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The number “2 - 9” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/42” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998. See related image Nos. 375A0205, 375A0207, 375A0208, 375A0209, and 375A0211.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The text “4 - 5 s” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The text “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/42” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998. See related image Nos. 375A0205, 375A0206, 375A0208, 375A0209, and 375A0211.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The text “7 - 10” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The text “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/42” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998. See related image Nos. 375A0205, 375A0206, 375A0207, 375A0209, and 375A0211.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The text “1 - 12” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The text “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/42” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998. See related image Nos. 375A0205, 375A0206, 375A0207, 375A0208, and 375A0211.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The number 4 and a word that may be “Small” are written on the negative and are visible in the lower right corner of the image. The text “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/42” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998. See related image Nos. 375A0205, 375A0206, 375A0207, 375A0208, and 375A0209.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The number “2 - 4” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The text “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/42” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998. See related image Nos. 375A0205, 375A0206, 375A0207, 375A0208, 375A0209, and 375A0210.

Photograph, taken from the side, showing an unidentified graduate kissing the ring of Archbishop Edward D. Howard as she receives her diploma at Marylhurst College commencement in 1943. The text “Marylhurst College commencement / 6/3/43” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0218, 375A0219, 375A0220, and 375A0221. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph, taken from the side, showing two unidentified graduates standing in front of Archbishop Edward D. Howard during Marylhurst College commencement in 1943. The text “Marylhurst College commencement / 6/3/43” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0217, 375A0219, 375A0220, and 375A0221. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing Marylhurst College students wearing mortarboards and gowns walking down the steps from the stage at the school’s 1943 commencement ceremony. The text “Marylhurst College commencement 6/3/43” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0217, 375A0218, 375A0220, and 375A0221. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing Marylhurst College students wearing mortarboards and gowns sitting on a stage during the school’s 1943 commencement ceremony. An unidentified man, also wearing a mortarboard and gown, is speaking at a lectern on the stage. The text “Marylhurst College commencement 6/3/43” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0217, 375A0218, 375A0219, and 375A0221. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph, taken from the side, showing an unidentified graduate kissing the ring of Archbishop Edward D. Howard as she receives her diploma at Marylhurst College commencement in 1943. Other graduates are watching from seats in the background. The text “Marylhurst College commencement 6/3/43” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0217, 375A0218, 375A0219, and 375A0220. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing four unidentified Marylhurst College students on the steps at the entrance to the administration building on the school’s opening day in September 1943. All four have suitcases and are wearing hats, jackets and skirts. The second young woman from right is sitting on her suitcase, holding a tennis racket, and looking up at the two people to her left. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College opening 9/13/43” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 375A0225. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing four unidentified students at the entrance of the Marylhurst College administration building on opening day in 1943. One of the students is holding the door for the other three, who are each carrying a suitcase. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College opening 9/13/43” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 375A0222. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing five unidentified Marylhurst College students at the entrance to a building in October 1943. Four of the students are gathered around the fifth, who is sitting at a small decorated table with a sign that reads: “THE MOST YOU CAN SAVE IS THE LEAST YOU CAN DO / BUY WAR BONDS / OR STAMPS EVERY PAY DAY.” The third student from right is handing a document to the person sitting at the table. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College student groups 10/28/43” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing seven unidentified Marylhurst College students seated around a square table. Each young woman is drinking from a bottle of soda except the student at far left, who is drinking from a teacup. The students also have plates of food, including cupcakes and hot dogs. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College student groups / 10/28/43” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing five unidentified Marylhurst College students posing with a rough map of Europe and Asia. The map is pinned on top of a dart board, and targets are drawn in several spots on the map. Each young woman is holding a dart up to the map. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College student groups / 10/28/1943” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing five unidentified Marylhurst College students at a table. A mat is lying on the table in front of each young woman, and stacks of folded cloth are beside them. The students are wearing veils and button-up smocks or dresses. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College student groups / 10/28/43” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing three unidentified Marylhurst College students sitting on the steps of the administration building. The young woman at center is holding a notebook and pen and is looking at the young woman on the right. The text “Marylhurst College student groups / 10/28/43” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing Marylhurst College students on stage, performing a scene from a play. All the performers on the stage are looking toward a portrait of a nun that is hanging at the back of the stage. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College students 10/19/44” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Full-length portrait showing a group of 12 unidentified Marylhurst College students in two rows, facing front. The three young women in front are sitting in chairs at a small table; the others are standing behind them. The students are wearing formal dresses. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College students 10/1944” is written on the negative sleeve.

Photograph showing unidentified Marylhurst College students sitting in groups at dining tables. They are wearing formal dresses. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College students 10/1944” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 375A0234. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing Marylhurst College students sitting in groups at dining tables. They are wearing formal dresses. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College students 10/1944” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 375A0233. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The number 2 is written on the negative and is faintly visible in the lower left corner of the image. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/44” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0236, 375A0237, and 375A0238. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing a crowd of Marylhurst College students and their dates dancing at a formal. The number 1 is written on the negative and is faintly visible in the lower left corner of the image. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/44” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0235, 375A0237, and 375A0238. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing two Marylhurst College students sitting with their dates and holding bottles of soda at a formal dance. In the center, between the two pairs, is a barrel with empty soda bottles on the top and around the base. The people in the photograph are unidentified. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/44” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0235, 375A0236, and 375A0238. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing Marylhurst College students sitting with their dates at a formal dance. The three young women at left are holding bottles of soda. The people in the photograph are unidentified. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College dance 11/20/44” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 375A0235, 375A0236, and 375A0237. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

Photograph showing unidentified Marylhurst College students sitting in groups at dining tables and eating a meal. On each table is a centerpiece in the shape of ra small harp. The unconfirmed note “Marylhurst College students 3/17/44” is written on the negative sleeve. Marylhurst College, located in Marylhurst, Oregon, became Marylhurst University in 1998.

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